#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic
#2: Have an adult trace a bubble number on the sponge. Do this for numbers 1-5 on different sponges
#3: Have an adult use scissors to cut out the sponge numbers
#4: Pour a little paint on paper plate
#5: Dip the sponge number in the paint
#6: Then have the child press the sponge number down on a piece of paper
#7: Repeat this for all the number sponges you created.
#8: Pour glitter or sand on each painted number.
#9: Set aside and allow to dry
#10: Once the paper is dry have the child rub their finger over the number so they can feel the shape of the number they created.